Video : Incident Vitaly Petrov at F1 Monaco Grand Prix 2011

Vitaly Petrov suffered severe accident at the end of the Monaco F1 Grand Prix race. But Renault team reported that pebalapnya not seriously injured due to the incident.

Petrov hit the wall when touched with Toro Rosso driver Jaime Alguersuari in the remaining six laps. As a result of the accident the race was stopped and the car safety car came out.

When the incident, Petrov remained silent in his car and had claimed to feel the pain in his left ankle. He was immediately taken to hospital for further examination.

Parties Renault revealed that Petrov did not have bruises or broken bones. But the 26-year-old rider will continue scanning the entire body.

"He should have to return to the paddock in a few hours," said the Renault.

Monaco Grand Prix was again resumed and was won by the Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel. Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) and Jenson Button (McLaren) in second and third.

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Video : Monaco Circuit at Red Bull Simulation

Monaco Circuit created by Anthony Noghes in 1929, president and founder of the Club Automobile of Monaco.

The first GP was held there in 1929; it was on the calendar for the first year (1950) of the Formula One World Champonship, and has hosted a round every year since 1955.

The Monaco circuit is the shortest GP course about 3.340 kilometres. Nowhere else are more laps covered (78), yet the race distance of 260.520 kilometres.

Circuit de Monaco Profile
Circuit Length: 3.367 km (2.092 miles)
Race Length: 78 laps (260.5 km, 162.2 miles)
Details: Temporary street circuit
Clockwise
Corners: 18 (10 right-hand and
8 left-hand corners)
Lap Record: 1:14.439 (Michael Schumacher, Ferrari, 2004)
Grand Prix Held: 53
Years: 1950, 1955-2006
First Grand Prix: 21 May 1950
Last Grand Prix: 28 may 2006
Opened: 1929
Spectator capacity: 120000 General admission

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Video : F1 Monaco Grand Prix 2011, Vettel won fifth victory

Sebastian Vettel won his fifth victory this season by winning the Monaco Grand Prix. Despite continuously terrorized Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button, Red Bull's mainstay is still unbeatable.

In races held in Monte Carlo street circuit on Sunday (29/05/2011), Vettel who started from pole position to end the race with the best record time 2 hours 9 minutes 38.373 seconds.

Almost throughout the race, Alonso continues stalking Vettel and Button. Although the two rivals had a chance to switch places second and third, they still can not overtake Vettel.

Vettel deserve thumbs up for his victory this time. Although the condition of the tires more worn out than Button and Alonso, he is still able to maintain its position until the race ended.

The fourth position belonged to his teammate Vettel, Mark Webber. Following behind Kamui Kobayashi and Lewis Hamilton.

Completing the top ten positions is Adrian Sutil, Nick Heidfeld, Rubens Barrichello, and Sebastien Buemi.

Monaco Grand Prix 2011 results:
1. Vettel Red Bull-Renault 2h09: 38 373
2. Alonso Ferrari + 1138
3. Button McLaren-Mercedes + 2378
4. Webber Red Bull-Renault + 23 100
5. Kobayashi Sauber-Ferrari + 26 900
6. Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes + 27 200
7. Sutil Force India-Mercedes + 1 lap
8. Heidfeld Renault + 1 lap
9. Barrichello Williams-Cosworth +1 lap
10. Buemi Toro Rosso-Ferrari + 1 lap
11. Rosberg Mercedes + 1 lap
12. In Resta Force India-Mercedes + 2 laps
13. Trulli Lotus-Renault + 2 laps
14. Kovalainen Lotus-Renault + 2 laps
15. D'Ambrosio Virgin-Cosworth + 2 laps
16. Liuzzi HRT-Cosworth + 3 laps
17. Karthikeyan HRT-Cosworth + 3 laps

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